COLLINSLAWFIRM

Eminent Domain  

Some Recent Cases Handled by Mr. Collins

Mr. Collins represented a Florida-based real estate development company in an eminent domain action brought by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority to acquire a portion of the company's large San Jose-area shopping mall for a light-rail station. Eventually, Mr. Collins arranged a $6.5 million settlement.

 

 

 
Mr. Collins represented the owners of a vacant parcel of commercial land in downtown Oceanside whose land was being taken in eminent domain by a redevelopment agency for construction of a retail/movie theater complex. After a week of trial, the case settled for $1.25 million.

 

 
The Great Mall of the Bay Area is Northern California's largest value oriented shopping mall, comprising 1,246,000 square feet of anchor and in-line retail tenants. The mall is strategically located in the heart of Silicon Valley where 1-880 and U.S. 101 intersect in Milpitas, California.
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